Britain, U.S. Carry Out Raids in Hacker Search ; Attacks Linked to Wikileaks

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U.S. and British authorities carried out a coordinated series of raids Thursday as part of a growing international hunt for the hackers behind several cyber-attacks in support of the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks.

British police arrested five people in separate raids at their homes across the country, saying they were linked with the mysterious online collective that organized the attacks last year and calls itself "Anonymous."

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Britain, U.S. Carry Out Raids in Hacker Search ; Attacks Linked to Wikileaks

The FBI said in a statement it had "executed more than 40 search warrants" as part of "an ongoing investigation into recent coordinated cyber-attacks against ...

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